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Senior Community Developer [Star Wars Project]

Job Description

We’re collaborating with Disney and Lucasfilm Games on a new story-driven open-world video game set in the beloved Star Wars galaxy. This is a lore we love and want to do justice with a game and story that bring both new and lifelong fans on an immersive journey that will stay with them for years.

As a Senior Community Developer at Massive you will identify and act on issues important to the community. You’ll primarily collaborate with the Dev-team , Brand, and other Ubisoft stakeholders to build a strong connection with the gaming community, manage key aspects of communication and asset development, whilst working to improve and expand the overall game experience.

This is a permanent position based in Malmö, Sweden, and requires working onsite. We kindly ask you to apply with your CV and message to the hiring manager / cover letter in English. Applications will be reviewed whilst the job ad is posted.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Executing strategies that foster and grow the community around the Star Wars franchise, together with Brand , the Dev-team and additional operations.
• Collaborating and communicating community strategies to world-wide partners (IP licensors, game teams, business teams, PRs, etc).
• Developing and supporting processes to relay the community needs and opinions, together with player experience experts.
• Collaborating with Community Managers to ensure the successful deployment of engagement and communication strategies, as well as supporting interactions with the player-base. Setting the editorial line for community-centric communication, and coordinating the production of all written community content, such as articles and patch notes.
• Coordinating the production of community assets in collaboration with the studio content team and development teams (i.e. static and video assets).
• Establishing performance indicators to regularly evaluate the results and performance of your content and activations.
• Helping to coordinate studio events, such as player workshops or community events.
• Being the spokesperson of the community internally and externally for the development team to the community
• Developing internal community while putting into practice content and live strategy prior to launching.
• International travels required.

Qualifications

You are passionate about the gaming community and the Star Wars Universe, knowledgeable of channels like Discord, Reddit & Twitch. You are empathic and a great communicator in English, which helps you develop strong relationships with the community and the people you work with (in-person, online, and on camera). You’re autonomous, with an International mind-set and look forward to delivering on a global product.

In addition, we’re looking for someone aligned with our core values with the following skills and experience:

• Proven professional experience managing online communities and developing strategic plans in the video game industry, ideally from AAA games and with external IPs.
• Knowledge of the full game development cycle, from concept to Live updates.
• Degree in Communication, Marketing, a relevant field, or the equivalent work experience.
• Great project coordination skills and familiar with collaborative tools (i.e Smartsheet, Google Docs, etc.).

It’s a bonus if you have experience with:

• Digital marketing and creation of livestreams, podcasts, visual assets and/or videos.
• Managing fan-sites, communities, or official forums.
• An interest for Live Games and their communities.

Additional Information

Good to know

We aim to build a team that continuously pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in game development, and because we love to learn and grow from the people around us, we might ask you to complete a practical test as a part of the recruitment process.

We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about you.Meanwhile, please check out the videos posted below and our employee perks here, to gain greater insight into life at Massive.

Longing to be part of a fun, creative, and passionate workplace? We can offer you this and more in an open and friendly environment where you will work with some of the best craftsmen in the industry.

Massive Entertainment is a premier producer of games and interactive entertainment for the global market. The studio is located in Malmö, Sweden, and fully owned by Ubisoft Entertainment, the world’s third-largest independent video game publisher. We're more than 650 people from 50+ different countries working together to produce major titles such as World in Conflict, Far Cry 3, Tom Clancy’s The Division, and our latest Avatar Project.

We value diversity at Massive and promote a family-friendly culture and a gender-balanced work environment, where equal opportunities play a meaningful role in the day-to-day operations of our studio.

Ubisoft is committed to enriching players’ lives with original & memorable entertainment experiences. We build worlds that are a playground for the imagination, offering moments of surprise, fun, and adventure as well as opportunities for learning and self-discovery.

At Ubisoft, you’ll grow and collaborate with highly talented teams from around the world. Our massively friendly work environment will inspire you to go above and beyond to create experiences and brands people will fall in love with.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.